About Rippen
The surname Rippen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "rippen," which means "to rob" or "to plunder" in Dutch. As a surname, Rippen likely originated as a nickname for someone who was involved in theft or robbery, or it could have been given to someone who was known for taking things forcefully.
The surname Rippen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rippen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Rippen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rippen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rippen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.